Electrician

ROLE TITLE: ELECTRICIAN DEPARTMENT: MAINTENANCE REPORTING STRUCTURE: TECHNICAL MANAGER Aloecrest Hospital is recruiting an Electrician who will be responsible for the following:

- Responsible for electrical reticulation of the facility
- Installation and completion of electrical projects
- Repair, maintenance, installation and control of electrical machinery and equipment, including transformers, generators, distribution boards, UPS, nurse-call systems and all other relevant systems as required
- Repair and maintenance of basic and industrial “household appliances” such as ovens, microwave ovens, toasters, kettles, and water boilers as well as any other similar electrical equipment
- Inspection, fault finding and problem resolution of electrical wiring and appliances
- Routine maintenance on plant and machinery, as stipulated by servicing schedules of the equipment, and / or as requested by the Manager
- Preventative maintenance planning and implementation, according to Company Policies and Procedures, as determined from time to time
- Reporting on the condition and functionality of the electrical plant machinery, including general electrical reticulation, standby generator performance
- Cost control through proper preventative maintenance and fast and effective response to breakdowns
- Conduct safety inspections on all portable electrical equipment according to specifications
- To carry out all preventative, Planned and reactive maintenance requirements and contribute to a comprehensive and effective facilities management structure thus ensuring optimum consistency and compliance of all essential equipment with minimum disruption to key areas of the hospital.
- To carry out all administered checklists to the best of your ability and ensure that all the main components of the equipment are working as per manufacturer design specifications.
- To ensure that all policies and procedures of the hospital facility which impacts directly or indirectly to the role of electrician are fully understood.
- To ensure that all aspects of the health and safety program required of the hospital facility is carried out with accuracy and accountability. SKILLS PROFILE EDUCATION
- Matriculated (Grade 12)
- NQF4 Trade test (Electrical)
- Registration as an installation electrician in terms of regulation 11 (2).
- Wireman’s license would be advantageous WORK EXPERIENCE
- At least 3 years’ experience on electrical / electronic installation / maintenance
- Electrical and Mechanical experience in a commercial industry.
- Ability to function unsupervised
- Customer oriented with good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change with good planning and organisational skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Team working and Approachable
- Ability to travel independently due to 24-hour functionality of the Hospital environment KNOWLEDGE
- Computer literacy is an advantage
- SAP Knowledge advantageous
- Competent in the field of electrical building services
- Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R15,000.00 - R26,000.00 per month

**Education**:

- Certificate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Electrician: 3 years (preferred)